Example sentences of "[coord] the [noun pl] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Dyson was stocking up with sacks of flour and sugar and boxes of dried fruit , and the shelves high on the walls of the shop carried forty-eight pound jars of jam and mincemeat . |
| 2 | In the Peruvian Andes the Huanuco Quechuas speak of ‘ having two thoughts ’ and the Shipibos further to the east have an expression , ‘ thinking two things ’ . |
| 3 | Some elementary provision was made , notably by the Church and the nonconformists early in the century , but of any more ambitious schooling there was none . |
| 4 | Foreign affairs were a cause of much criticism for Gladstone and the Liberals particularly over the Sudan . |
| 5 | And the flames all round the pontoon . |
| 6 | We 'll end up with all the fruit and vegetables and and the bread buns and the biscuits all over the floor . |
| 7 | Sue is ju and the pots back in the |
| 8 | They were everywhere , and the pots out on the side as well . |
| 9 | In some cases , the collapse of Roman technology , and the economic structure which supported it , marks a clear break between what went before and the developments through to the present day . |
| 10 | They are Alexander the Great ; the Silver Shields ( a Macedonian corps d'élite of the early hellenistic period ) ; and the Spartans up to the date of their defeat at the hands of the Thebans at Leuktra in 371 . |
| 11 | The benefits , the law and the villages all along the edge of eighty eight are so enormous that we must try and sustain , and I 'm very hopeful that , would , with the good will of the whole of us we can improve the quality of life for everyone . |
| 12 | Passing through the ceiling You will need to make a hole in the kitchen ceiling and the floorboards above for the rising main to pass through . |
| 13 | And the police up on the railway embankment when they walked home from school , and the tunnel fenced off so they had to go the long way round . |
| 14 | The Mons road offered the shortest route to Brussels , and if Brussels fell the Emperor would have succeeded in driving the British back to the North Sea and the Prussians back across the Rhine . |
| 15 | Ended up we had to get her and the kids out of the house and get them somewhere to stay the night . |
| 16 | There were cracks in the walls and the steps up to the entrance had been reduced to an uneven and rocky slope . |
| 17 | I gave it a couple of minutes , then made for the broch and the steps up to the landing where the girls had gone yesterday . |
| 18 | Again , the dual imagery of the victorious general and the holy saviour appeared : virtually everyone wore full military or party uniform , and the steps up to the basilica of Saint Barbara were lined with people carrying the palms they had bought for Palm Sunday , six weeks earlier . |
| 19 | Like most Greek bronzes this was cast in several sections : skirt , upper torso , limbs ( one can see where the lost left arm was attached ) : and the side-curls separately from the separate head . |
| 20 | And the tunnels at the top and the shafts down to the top . |
| 21 | U2 and The Distractions not in the charts . |
| 22 | ( 19/12/92 ) : We took all the remaining panels the A end , which was very heavy , and the doors off with the help of the door man Vic ! |
| 23 | We continue to learn throughout life , of course , but the years up to the age of five are the richest . |